About Ensis
Ensis is a small settlement located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX31. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a mix of agricultural land and natural beauty typical of the Devonshire countryside. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which includes various walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. The proximity to the coast allows for easy access to beaches and coastal paths, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature and the outdoors. Ensis serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of larger towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Ensis
Ensis is served by 25 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ensis
Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ensis
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ensis, with 47 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ensis
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ensis falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ensis
Most properties in Ensis can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,103 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Ensis IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ensis in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ensis 333 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Ensis is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



